Welcome to another episode hosted by Maria Mollen, this episode is dedicated to a topic that many of us can relate to: How to attend events without feeling awkward. Maria explores a myriad of practical tips to help attendees build confidence and ease at any event. Covering areas from mental preparation to embracing self-compassion, her advice is equally suitable for introverts, those struggling with social anxiety, or anyone looking to improve their social interactions.

By implementing Maria’s strategies, one can attend events without feeling awkward or nervous, thereby opening doors to new opportunities and meaningful relationships. Remember, it is perfectly fine to feel nervous or uncomfortable at times – attending events with confidence is a skill that develops with practice. Be yourself, step out there and enjoy the experience!

In this episode, Maria Mollen dives into the dynamic world of business scaling. Whether you're running a startup or steering a small business, understanding the intricacies of scaling is vital for sustainable growth.

Scaling a business is an exciting adventure, filled with both opportunities and challenges. With Maria’s guidance, insights, and a touch of humor, learn how to navigate the scaling process smoothly and effectively.

In this episode, we're diving into a critical decision every entrepreneur faces: to bootstrap their business or to seek external funding. This choice can fundamentally influence the trajectory of your venture and define your journey as an entrepreneur.

We'll dissect the nuances of bootstrapping, the art of building a business from the ground up using personal funds and revenue from the business itself. We'll explore the challenges of limited capital, the benefits of maintaining full control, and the unique skill set required to succeed on this path.

We'll also examine the world of external funding. What does it mean to have financial backers like investors and venture capitalists? How can this accelerate your business growth, and what are the potential trade-offs in terms of control and company vision?

In this revealing episode, we delve deep into the heart of what holds us back - the fear of failure. With Maria's unique blend of entrepreneurial insight and coaching wisdom, discover practical strategies and inspirational stories that will illuminate your path to fearless success. This episode is your key to turning fear into fuel for your dreams. Don't let fear dictate your destiny. 

In a world where entrepreneurial success stories are often idolized, the real question remains: What sets these high-achievers apart? In this episode, we explore the 10 habits that are the hallmarks of successful entrepreneurs. From the unquenchable thirst for knowledge to the art of SMART goal setting, these practices are the not-so-secret blueprint for those who climb to the top. And some bonus insights…

Listen to this episode as I share insights and strategies that will give you a clear understanding of how to build a strong online presence.

Attracting and retaining customers is crucial for the sustainable growth and success of your business. To thrive in the market, businesses need to implement effective strategies that consistently bring in new customers.

Listen to this episode as I share effective strategies to attract more customers to your business.

In a world full of endless possibilities and crazy competition, the ability to stand out becomes a true game-changer.

Whether you aspire to personal success, professional advancement, or simply leave a lasting impression, setting yourself apart from the crowd is the key to achieving your goals.

Listen to this episode as I share some strategies, mindset shifts, and stories that will guide you on your journey to standing out and rocking it in any domain.

Secure funding from investors is often a crucial step towards success. And one of the key tools for capturing the attention and interest of potential investors is a killer pitch deck.

Listen to this episode as I will walk you through the process of creating a winning pitch deck that effectively communicates your vision and will leave investors begging to write you a check.

Your network is one of the most powerful tools you have to succeed, after all, your success is all about who you know.

Listen to this episode where I will share all about developing a powerful network and building strong relationships.

One of the most common reasons businesses fail is lack of funding.

Listen to this episode where I will share with you some knowledge, secrets, and tips that will help your business raise capital.

When times are tough, leaders need to possess certain qualities and skills to navigate through the challenges.

So, listen to this episode as I help you navigate the stormy seas of leadership, even when the economy is bad. We'll explore strategies for overcoming turnabouts, managing broken promises, and finding new ways to lead when the old strategies just aren't working.

Leadership is one of the most crucial aspects of building a successful business.

Listen to this episode where we're gonna dive into what it takes to be a great leader. We'll share some stories, and give you practical steps that you can start implementing right away to uplevel your leadership game.

Embrace your leadership role!

Motivation is a universal struggle that we all face at times. It can be difficult to sustain the drive needed to achieve our goals. But with a few simple techniques, you can maintain your motivation and push forward towards success.

Keep pushing forward!

Procrastination is a common behavior that stops us from getting what we want, so let’s put an end to it.

Find out exactly what procrastination is, why we do it, and the key to overcome procrastination.

Break the procrastination habit and get what you want.

Social media is here to stay and your business has to keep up, so we will cover how to use social media platforms, what they offer and how can you use them effectively for your business.

We will talk about Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Linkedin, YouTube, and TikTok.

Aren’t you being taken seriously?

Well, this can happen to anyone at some point, but if it happens a lot, then it’s time to take some measures and change that.

If you are a business owner, or if you want to build a successful career, or if you are a parent or a teacher, or a leader, you have to be taken seriously!

Changing your life a habit at a time.

I will present to you 10 of my Daily Habits.

Habits that when done every day will transform your life for the better, and will give you a better version of Yourself!

You want to start your own SMMA. Learn all the steps to make it happen.

Well, it’s true that there are already a lot of SMMA’s! But, let me tell you, there is place for everyone, agencies can only take so many customers, so as long as you offer a good service and promote well and consistently your agency and yourself, there is no reason for you to don’t be successful.

You are so tired at the end of the day because you have been running from one place to the other all day! But you have the feeling you didn’t do anything that really matters to you. Does this happen to you? Well, you are not alone. What you need is to learn how to turn your busy day into a productive day.